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From: On all aspects of Russia and the FSU <[log in to unmask]> On Behalf Of Ksenia Papazova
Sent: 20 January 2020 00:00
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Subject: “Russian Culture after 2010” Symposium and UK Festival of Contemporary Russian Culture in Manchester, 7-9th February 2020
Dear all,
Please consider attending the symposium and the Festival of Contemporary Russian Culture in Manchester. Details are provided below.
“RUSSIAN CULTURE AFTER 2010” SYMPOSIUM
Friday 7th February 2020
C1.18 Ellen Wilkinson Building
The University of Manchester
Manchester, Oxford Road, M13 9PL
10:30-11:00 Coffee and Welcome
11:00-12:30 ‘The New Old’: Popular Music in Russia Now
Chair: Marco Biasioli (University of Manchester, UK)
Speakers:
Caroline Ridler (University of Nottingham, UK) Aleksei Semenenko (Umeå University, Sweden) Ilya Yablokov (University of Leeds, UK) Denis Boyarinov (Colta/Rush, Moscow, Russia)
12:30- 13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:30 Contemporary Russian Cinema: Aesthetics, trends and new movements
Chair: Adelaide McGinity-Peebles (University of Manchester, UK)
Speakers:
Natalija Majsova (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia and Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium) Irina Schulzki (LMU Munich, Germany) Åsne Ø. Høgetveit (University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway) Jade McGlynn (University of Oxford, UK)
14:30- 14:45 Tea and coffee
14:45- 16:15 Contemporary? Visual Art in Russia
Chair: Nathan Brand (University of Leeds, UK)
Speakers:
Margarita Kuleva (National Research University, Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg, Russia) Vlad Strukov (University of Leeds, UK) Fabienne Rachmadiev (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
16:15-16:30 Break
16:30-18:00 Contemporary Russian Literature: Mission Impossible?
Chair: Alessia Benedetti (University of Manchester, UK)
Speakers:
Sarah Hudspith (University of Leeds, UK) Sara Gear (University of Exeter, UK) Anna Ponomareva (UCL/ Imperial College London, UK)
New Russias 2020 – the first UK festival dedicated to contemporary Russian culture – 7-9 February 2020, Manchester, UK.
New Russias is a brand-new initiative aimed at introducing contemporary Russian culture to the British public in all its diversity and richness. The festival takes place over three days and five different venues in Manchester, showcasing the newest and most exciting trends in Russian literature, music, cinema, and visual arts.
Free registration for the symposium and booking for the festival are essential and can be done via Eventbite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/russian-culture-after-2010-symposium-tickets-88697371225 (the symposium), https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-russias-2020-the-first-uk-festival-of-contemporary-russian-culture-tickets-88702986019 (the festival).
All events are free except for the music events (£10 for Motorama and £8 for Pompeya). A discounted ticket for both concerts can be bought at the price of £15 (excl. booking fees) at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/80270983673.
For full programme and further information please visit our website: https://www.newrussias.com/
With kind regards,
Ksenia Papazova
PhD Candidate, Russian Studies
School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
The University of Manchester
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